Acquisition, transfer and preservation of indigenous knowledge by traditional healers in the Limpopo Province of South Africa

Acquisition, transfer and preservation of indigenous knowledge by traditional healers in the Limpopo Province of South Africa

Indigenous Knowledge (IK) is in danger of being obliterated due to a number of factors, such as the lack of interest from younger generations, low life expectancy where people die before transferring it to the next generation and it not being documented. This is due to the fact that IK, by its very...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maluleka, Jan Resenga
Other Authors: Ngoepe, Mpho
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Knowledge management
Indigenous knowledge
Traditional healing
Traditional healers
Knowledge acquisition
Knowledge transfer
Knowledge preservation
Limpopo Province
South Africa
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Ethnoscience > South Africa > Limpopo > Case studies
Healers > South Africa > Limpopo > Case studies
Traditional medicine > South Africa > Limpopo > Case studies
Traditional ecological knowledge > South Africa > Limpopo > Case studies
Knowledge management > South Africa > Limpopo > Case studies
Online Access:Maluleke, Jan Resenga (2017) Acquisition, transfer and preservation of indigenous knowledge by traditional healers in the Limpopo province of South Africa, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/23792>
http://hdl.handle.net/10500/23792

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Maluleke, Jan Resenga (2017) Acquisition, transfer and preservation of indigenous knowledge by traditional healers in the Limpopo province of South Africa, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/23792>
http://hdl.handle.net/10500/23792

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